What is the phenomenon called when sound waves bounce off a surface? (2021)

Practice Questions

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What is the phenomenon called when sound waves bounce off a surface? (2021)
  1. Refraction
  2. Reflection
  3. Diffraction
  4. Interference

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the phenomenon called when sound waves bounce off a surface? (2021)
  • Step 1: Understand that sound travels in waves.
  • Step 2: When sound waves hit a surface, they can change direction.
  • Step 3: The change in direction of sound waves when they hit a surface is called reflection.
  • Step 4: Reflection is the same concept as when light bounces off a mirror.
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